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  Andrea Simon Joins Rain Management Group As Partner

  Veteran manager Andrea Simon has joined Los Angeles-based management service and production company Rain Management Group as a partner. RMG announced the addition on Monday and also shared that it will merge with Simon's Andrea Simon Entertainment, effective immediately. "I am so pleased to have Andrea join us as a partner. Not only is it […]

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  Female Directors Are Finally Landing Big-Budget Gigs, But The Fight For Industry Inclusivity Is Far From Over — Deadline Disruptors

  At last, women are directing tentpole features, an arena in which they’ve historically been sidelined. The big comic book franchises are on board too, finally hiring from the plethora of talented women in the industry. Cathy Yan and Ava DuVernay are helming two of DC Films’ upcoming blockbusters for Warner Bros., Birds of Prey and New […]

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  U.S. Box Office - 'Curse of La Llorona' Wins Worst Easter Weekend in Over a Decade

  Warner Bros. and New Line's "The Curse of La Llorona" ascended to the top of domestic box office charts, conjuring $26.5 million when it opened in 3,372 North American theatres. "La Llorona" is the latest horror movie to outperform expectations, further cementing the genre as a reliable box office draw. The decline in sales is likely because the rest of Hollywood avoided opening a big movie ahead of Disney and Marvel's "Avengers: Endgame," which is expected to crush records when it debuts on A

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  UPDATE 1-Box Office: 'Curse of La Llorona' Wins Worst Easter Weekend in Over a Decade

  Warner Bros. and New Line's "The Curse of La Llorona" ascended to the top of domestic box office charts, conjuring $26.5 million when it opened in 3,372 North American theaters. "La Llorona" is the latest horror movie to outperform expectations, further cementing the genre as a reliable box office draw. The decline in sales is likely because the rest of Hollywood avoided opening a big movie ahead of Disney and Marvel's "Avengers: Endgame," which is expected to crush records when it debuts on A

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  Box Office: 'Curse of La Llorona' Wins Worst Easter Weekend in Over a Decade

  Warner Bros. and New Line's "The Curse of La Llorona" ascended to the top of domestic box office charts, conjuring $26.5 million when it opened in 3,372 North American theaters. "La Llorona" is the latest horror movie to outperform expectations, further cementing the genre as a reliable box office draw. The decline in sales is likely because the rest of Hollywood avoided opening a big movie ahead of Disney and Marvel's "Avengers: Endgame," which is expected to crush records when it deb

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  Why ‘This Is Us’ Star Chrissy Metz Could End Up Performing at the Next Oscars

  Chrissy Metz made her live-singing debut on Sunday when she performed "I’m Standing With You" from her new movie "Breakthrough." Was that just a step on her way to performing at the Oscars? Could be. The song was written by 10-time Oscar nominee Diane Warren. "They said Chrissy had to sing it and I was […]

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  ‘Breakthrough’ Review: A Faith Film Survival Story That Tests the Limits of Belief

  Roxann Dawson's feature directorial debut has a little something for both the faithful and nonbelievers, but the overall effect is one that requires more than prayer to make it stick.

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  ‘Breakthrough’ Trailer: Chrissy Metz’s Love & Faith Are Tested After Son’s Accident

  "He's been underwater for more than 15 minutes," one first responder says. "This is gonna be a recovery, not a rescue," another frets. But then they find him. Joyce (Chrissy Metz) gets the kind of call every parent dreads in the first trailer for Breakthrough, a faith-based drama formerly titled The Impossible. Her basketball-star adopted son John (Marcel Ruiz) has fallen through thin ice, and a doctor tells her, "We've done everything medically possible -- there's nothing…

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  Dennis Haysbert Joins Faith-Based ‘Breakthrough’ At Fox 2000

  <strong>EXCLUSIVE:</strong> Dennis Haysbert has been cast in Fox 2000’s <em>Breakthrough</em> (previously titled  <em>The Impossible</em>) <em>, </em>the faith-based drama based on the true story of Joyce Smith's account of her son's miraculous recovery detailed in her novel  <em>The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection</em>. Roxann Dawson is directing. Haysbert joins Chrissy Metz, Topher Grace, Josh Lucas, Mike Colter, Marcel Ruiz, Isaac Kragten, Al

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  Josh Lucas Cast In Fox’s Faith-Based Drama ‘The Impossible’

  <strong>EXCLUSIVE</strong>: Josh Lucas is the latest to come aboard Fox 2000’s <em>The Impossible</em>, the faith-based drama based on the true story of Joyce Smith's account of her son’s miraculous recovery, which she detailed in her novel, <em>The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection</em>. Lucas joins a cast led by Chrissy Metz ( <em>This Is Us</em>), Mike Colter ( <em>Luke Cage</em>), and Topher Grace ( <em>That ’70s Show</em>).  Roxann Dawson is

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